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• Somalia: Ethiopian, Somali gov’t soldiers kill 13 Islamist fighters
  2008-07-29 02:57:22 - (SomaliNet) Colonel Dahir Mohamed Hersi, a Somali army spokesman said Ethiopian and Somali government soldiers killed 13 Islamist fighters in clashes at two military bases in the capital, Mogadishu.
  
• Somalia: US envoy to Somalia says his gov’t will fight extremists in Somalia
  2008-07-29 02:55:47 - (SomaliNet) The US envoy to Somalia has said that his government would fight extremists in Somalia. John Yates, speaking to the press in Nairobi, Kenya, commented on the political and security situati
  
• Somalia: Displaced people in Mogadishu lack food, medicine, shelter
  2008-07-29 02:25:10 - (SomaliNet) As relief agencies had stopped providing assistance, some of the displaced people living in camps in Banadir [Mogadishu] region say they are in dire need of food and medicine. Meanwh
  
• Somalia: Germany seeks to free couple kidnapped off Somali coast
  2008-07-29 02:20:45 - (SomaliNet) The Foreign Ministry in Berlin continues to make intensive efforts to get the two German sailors kidnapped in Somalia free. The kidnappers try to extort a ransom running into millions.
  
• Somalia: World Health Organization\'s worker slain in Somalia
  2008-07-29 02:18:09 - (SomaliNet) Eyewitnesses reported that a World Health Organization\'s worker in Somalia was seriously wounded today, when militants opened fire at him in Diseur, south Somalia. An eyewitness said
  
• Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda people have little or no food
  2008-07-28 07:29:22 - (SomaliNet)According to the latest humanitarian report, up to 14 million people are facing a dire situation. The people of Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda and Northern Kenya have little or no food, and it\'s
  
• Somalia: 180,000 children acutely malnourished- UN agency
  2008-07-28 07:26:09 - (SomaliNet) According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), nearly 180,000 children in Somalia are acutely malnourished, with 25,000 severely malnourished. UNICEF has scaled up its nutr
  
• Somalia: Exiled opposition won’t negotiate with rival faction – Islamist
  2008-07-28 07:24:24 - (SomaliNet) The exiled Somali opposition will not negotiate with a rival faction that signed a peace deal with Somalia\'s transitional government, Hardline Somali Islamist Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys sai
  
• Somalia: Somlai Insurgents attack Ethiopian military base in capital
  2008-07-28 07:23:27 - (SomaliNet) According to Somali residents, insurgents fired mortars at Ethiopian military bases at the former pasta factory and Haile Barise in Mogadishu later on Sunday. The recent Ethiopian-trained
  
• Somalia: Opposition leader called for withdrawal of Ethiopian troops
  2008-07-28 07:22:07 - (SomaliNet) Calling for the \'speedy deployment\' of United Nations peacekeepers to Somalia plagued by nearly 18 years of war, Somalia\'s opposition leader, Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, has called for the
  

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